Dialysis Social Worker-MSW

Job Location
US-NM-Albuquerque (East)

Posted Date
2 weeks ago(1/9/2019 11:18 AM)

ID

2019-8760

# of Openings

1

Address

905 Louisiana Blvd. NE

Category

Social Work

Overview

The Dialysis Social Worker is responsible for assessing the needs of hemodialysis, home, and pre-ESRD patients; counseling patients and their families on ESRD related issues including psycho social, financial, and transportation needs.

Responsibilities

Ensures transportation by supplying the patient with appropriate information and making contacts with the patient.

Participates in operational programs as required, including attending staff and in-service meetings.

Gathers and documents information to assess and modify the care plan in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Compiles and develops educational materials to be used as teaching aids for patients and staff.

Qualifications

Masters Degree from an accredited Social Work Program.

Current clinical license in the state as a Social Worker.

One year of dialysis experience preferred.

DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or 615-327-3061. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.